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FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
425 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

TXZ012-182200-
AMARILLO-POTTER TX
35.23N 101.70W ELEV. 3585 FT
425 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

DATE             SAT 05/18/13            SUN 05/19/13            MON 05/20/13
UTC 3HRLY     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3HRLY     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN TEMP                 99          60          89          56          87
TEMP             66 81 92 98 94 75 67 61 58 72 83 88 85 69 61 57 54 68 80 85 82
DEWPT            50 39 27 24 22 22 23 27 30 30 29 27 24 31 38 40 43 39 36 31 25
MIN/MAX RH                    7          34          10          66          12
RH               56 22 10  7  7 14 19 27 34 21 14 11 11 24 42 53 66 35 21 14 12
WIND DIR          S SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW  N  N NW  W  W
WIND SPD          9 13 20 23 21 10 13 11  9 16 17 19 17 13 12  9  4  5  5  5  5
CLOUDS           SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW CL FW FW
CLOUDS(%)        48 44 41 39 37 39 40 33 26 24 22 30 39 38 38 31 25 14  3  7 10
POP 12HR                      0           0           5           0           5
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
LAL 6HR                 1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES 6HR              6     6     6     6     5     6     6     6     6     5
MIX HGT          <1  3 20 20 18 <1 <1 <1 <1  6 16  6  6 <1 <1 <1 <1  5  8 14  8
VENT RATE        <1 30440460414 <1 <1 <1 <1 83248105 61  3 <1  2  3 70104216112
T WIND DIR        S SW SW SW SW  S SW SW  W  W  W  N  N NE NE  E  E SE  S  S  S
T WIND SPD        8 11 25 26 26  9 16 12 12 17 18 21 12  5  5  3  5 16 14 18 16
RFTI              0  0  4  6  6  1  0  0  0  0  1  2  2  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  2
RFTI CATEGORY    NO NO CL CH CH EL NO NO NO NO EL EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL
FIRE WEATHER            A  A  A


DATE          TUE 05/21/13 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13
UTC 6HRLY     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6HRLY     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       51      81      54      88      62      95      64      94
TEMP          58 51 75 78 60 54 81 85 68 62 87 89 69 63 85 87
DEWPT         34 43 39 33 38 42 39 36 45 54 51 48 53 58 57 55
MAX/MIN RH         74      19      64      16      75      22      84      32
RH            40 74 27 19 44 64 22 17 44 75 29 24 57 84 39 34
PWIND DIR          NW       N       N      SE       S      SE      SE      SE
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR            0       0       0       0       5      20      20      20
RAIN SHWRS                                  IS IS IS IS IS IS
TSTMS                                       IS IS IS IS IS IS

$$

TXZ016-182200-
BOOTLEG RAWS-DEAF SMITH TX
34.82N 102.78W ELEV. 4103 FT
425 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

DATE             SAT 05/18/13            SUN 05/19/13            MON 05/20/13
UTC 3HRLY     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3HRLY     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN TEMP                 96          59          88          57          87
TEMP             63 78 89 95 91 73 64 59 56 70 82 87 84 69 62 57 55 69 80 85 81
DEWPT            28 25 22 20 18 20 22 24 27 26 26 23 20 24 28 34 40 36 32 26 20
MIN/MAX RH                    6          33           9          58          10
RH               26 14  9  7  7 13 20 26 33 19 13 10  9 19 28 43 58 31 17 12 10
WIND DIR         SW  W SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW  N NW  W  W  W
WIND SPD          5 11 21 23 21  9 13 10  8 14 20 21 21 13  6  8  6 10 11 12 13
CLOUDS           SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW CL CL FW
CLOUDS(%)        29 37 44 36 29 33 38 32 26 23 20 28 35 37 38 30 21 11  2  5  8
POP 12HR                      0           0           0           0           5
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
LAL 6HR                 1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES 6HR              6     6     6     6     5     6     6     6     5     6
MIX HGT          <1  4 19 20 19 <1 <1 <1 <1 10 14 16 18 <1 <1 <1 <1  4 13 15 15
VENT RATE        <1 39437500389 <1 <1 <1 <1170266336420 <1  4  4  6 68188315334
T WIND DIR       SW  W SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W NW  E  E SE SE SW SW  W
T WIND SPD        6 12 26 29 24  8 17 11 11 19 21 24 27  4  8  9 12 19 17 24 26
RFTI              0  1  4  6  5  1  0  0  0  0  2  4  5  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  3
RFTI CATEGORY    NO EL CL CH CH EL NO NO NO NO EL CL CH NO NO NO NO NO NO EL CL
FIRE WEATHER            A  A  A


DATE          TUE 05/21/13 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13
UTC 6HRLY     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6HRLY     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       49      82      53      89      59      95      60      94
TEMP          57 49 75 78 59 53 82 85 65 59 86 89 66 59 84 86
DEWPT         30 40 35 27 30 37 31 26 38 51 45 39 47 54 54 54
MAX/MIN RH         71      14      54      11      75      16      83      30
RH            35 71 23 15 33 54 16 12 37 75 24 17 50 83 36 34
PWIND DIR          NW       N      NE      SE       S       S      SE       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR            0       0       0       0       5      10      20      20
RAIN SHWRS                                        IS IS IS IS
TSTMS                                             IS IS IS IS

$$

TXZ008-182200-
BORGER-HUTCHINSON TX
35.71N 101.40W ELEV. 2762 FT
425 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

DATE             SAT 05/18/13            SUN 05/19/13            MON 05/20/13
UTC 3HRLY     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3HRLY     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN TEMP                 99          63          89          58          85
TEMP             69 82 93 98 94 78 71 66 63 75 84 89 85 71 65 60 58 70 79 84 80
DEWPT            59 44 30 26 23 25 27 31 34 35 35 34 33 37 41 42 43 40 38 33 29
MIN/MAX RH                    7          34          14          57          15
RH               69 26 11  8  8 14 20 27 34 23 17 14 15 29 41 51 57 34 23 16 15
WIND DIR          S SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W NW  W  W NW NW  W  N NE  N  N NE  E
WIND SPD          8  9 17 20 17  8  9  8 10 11 13 12 11  9  8  6  5  5  4  4  3
CLOUDS           OV B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%)        98 68 38 38 38 45 45 37 29 26 24 34 44 44 45 38 32 19  7 11 16
POP 12HR                      0           0          10           0          10
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
LAL 6HR                 1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES 6HR              6     6     6     6     5     6     6     6     6     5
MIX HGT          <1  2 20 20 17 <1 <1 <1 <1  3  9  8  6 <1 <1 <1 <1  3 10 14 11
VENT RATE        <1 14440440396 <1 <1 <1 <1 55117120 72  3 <1 <1 <1 30105189137
T WIND DIR        S SW SW SW SW  S SW  W  W NW NW NW  N  N  W  N  N  E SE  S SE
T WIND SPD        4 10 25 25 27  6  9  8 10 19 14 17 13  5  1  3  4 11 12 14 14
RFTI              0  0  2  5  4  1  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1
RFTI CATEGORY    NO NO EL CH CL EL NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL
FIRE WEATHER            A  A  A


DATE          TUE 05/21/13 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13
UTC 6HRLY     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6HRLY     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       53      80      56      88      63      95      67      94
TEMP          60 53 75 77 61 56 82 85 68 63 87 90 72 66 84 85
DEWPT         36 43 40 34 40 43 41 38 46 54 51 49 54 59 57 56
MAX/MIN RH         68      20      62      18      73      22      79      34
RH            41 68 28 21 46 62 23 19 45 73 29 24 54 79 40 37
PWIND DIR          NE       N       N       E      SE      SE      SE       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR            5       0       0       0       5      20      20      20
RAIN SHWRS                                  IS IS IS IS IS IS
TSTMS                                       IS IS IS IS IS IS

$$

TXZ008-182200-
CEDAR RAWS-HUTCHINSON TX
35.68N 101.57W ELEV. 3103 FT
425 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

DATE             SAT 05/18/13            SUN 05/19/13            MON 05/20/13
UTC 3HRLY     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3HRLY     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN TEMP                 99          62          89          58          85
TEMP             68 82 93 98 94 78 70 65 62 74 84 88 85 70 64 59 57 69 79 84 80
DEWPT            57 42 28 25 22 24 27 30 33 34 34 32 31 36 40 41 42 40 37 32 27
MIN/MAX RH                    7          35          13          57          13
RH               67 24 10  7  7 13 20 27 35 23 17 14 14 29 41 51 57 35 22 15 14
WIND DIR          S SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  N NE  N  N  N  N
WIND SPD          6  9 18 21 19  9  9  8 10 12 13 13 12 10  9  8  5  5  4  3  1
CLOUDS           B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%)        85 61 38 38 38 44 44 37 29 26 24 34 43 43 43 36 30 18  7 11 16
POP 12HR                      0           0          10           0          10
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
LAL 6HR                 1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES 6HR              6     6     6     6     5     6     6     6     6     5
MIX HGT          <1  2 20 20 17 <1 <1 <1 <1  4 11  8  7 <1 <1 <1 <1  4 10 14 11
VENT RATE        <1 14440440408 <1 <1 <1 <1 60125128 72  3 <1 <1  2 35111196126
T WIND DIR        S SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W NW NW NW NW NE  N  N  N  E SE  S SE
T WIND SPD        4 10 25 25 27  6  9  8 11 19 12 18 12  5  1  2  4 11 12 16 13
RFTI              0  0  3  5  4  1  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1
RFTI CATEGORY    NO NO CL CH CL EL NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL
FIRE WEATHER            A  A  A


DATE          TUE 05/21/13 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13
UTC 6HRLY     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6HRLY     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       53      80      56      88      62      96      66      94
TEMP          60 53 75 77 61 56 82 85 68 62 88 90 71 65 84 86
DEWPT         35 43 39 33 39 42 40 37 46 54 51 48 53 59 57 55
MAX/MIN RH         70      20      59      17      75      22      80      32
RH            39 70 27 20 43 59 22 18 45 75 28 24 53 80 40 35
PWIND DIR           N       N       N       E      SE      SE      SE       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR            0       0       0       0       5      20      20      20
RAIN SHWRS                                  IS IS IS IS IS IS
TSTMS                                       IS IS IS IS IS IS

$$

TXZ006-182200-
DALHART-HARTLEY TX
36.03N 102.55W ELEV. 3913 FT
425 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

DATE             SAT 05/18/13            SUN 05/19/13            MON 05/20/13
UTC 3HRLY     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3HRLY     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN TEMP                 93          56          86          51          80
TEMP             57 73 86 92 88 69 61 55 52 67 79 85 81 64 56 51 48 62 73 78 75
DEWPT            48 35 22 19 16 20 25 28 32 32 32 30 30 33 36 37 39 37 36 31 27
MIN/MAX RH                    6          46          13          71          16
RH               74 25 10  7  7 15 25 35 46 27 18 14 16 31 48 60 71 39 26 18 17
WIND DIR         SW SW SW SW SW  W NW NW NW NW  W  W NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N
WIND SPD          4 11 24 25 24  9 11  9  9 13 13 13 13 10  9  8  6  5  3  4  4
CLOUDS           SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC
CLOUDS(%)        41 42 44 40 36 43 47 39 32 33 34 44 53 47 41 32 24 19 15 22 29
POP 12HR                      0           0          10           0          10
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
RAIN SHWRS                                     IS IS
TSTMS                                          IS IS
LAL 6HR                 1     1     1     1     1     3     1     1     1     1
HAINES 6HR              6     6     6     6     3     5     5     5     5     6
MIX HGT          <1  2 19 20 20 <1 <1 <1 <1  5 11 12  7 <1 <1 <1 <1  3  8 14  4
VENT RATE        <1 11500500446 <1 <1 <1  6103165127 68  3 <1 <1 <1 20101221 90
T WIND DIR        W SW SW SW SW  W NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  E  E  E  N SE  S  S NE
T WIND SPD        1  8 31 31 25  8 11 10 12 24 17 12 10  5  3  2  4  9 14 18 28
RFTI              0  0  6  7  7  1  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0
RFTI CATEGORY    NO NO CH EX EX EL NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
FIRE WEATHER            A  A  A


DATE          TUE 05/21/13 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13
UTC 6HRLY     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6HRLY     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       48      79      49      88      58      95      59      93
TEMP          55 48 73 75 55 49 80 84 64 58 86 89 65 58 82 85
DEWPT         34 41 36 31 34 39 37 34 43 51 46 41 49 56 55 53
MAX/MIN RH         77      19      67      15      77      18      93      31
RH            44 77 26 20 44 67 21 17 46 77 25 19 56 93 40 33
PWIND DIR           N       N      NE       E      SE      SE      SE       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR            5       5       0       0       5      10      20      20
RAIN SHWRS                                        IS IS IS IS
TSTMS                                             IS IS IS IS

$$

OKZ002-182200-
GUYMON-TEXAS OK
36.69N 101.51W ELEV. 3100 FT
425 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

DATE             SAT 05/18/13            SUN 05/19/13            MON 05/20/13
UTC 3HRLY     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3HRLY     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN TEMP                 99          58          87          54          80
TEMP             63 79 92 98 94 75 66 60 57 70 81 86 82 66 59 54 51 63 73 79 75
DEWPT            63 51 39 30 21 24 27 35 43 43 43 39 36 38 40 40 41 40 39 39 39
MIN/MAX RH                    7          60          18          68          24
RH              100 38 16  9  7 15 23 40 60 38 26 19 19 36 50 60 68 43 29 24 27
WIND DIR          S  S  S SW SW SW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N NE  N  N  N  N  N  N
WIND SPD          4  9 20 24 24 11 11 13 12 12 13 12 10  9  8  6  6  6  5  8 10
CLOUDS           OV B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC
CLOUDS(%)       100 69 37 39 41 56 58 46 34 35 35 41 47 48 49 41 32 26 20 28 36
POP 12HR                      0           0          20           5          20
QPF 12HR                      0           0        0.01           0        0.01
RAIN SHWRS                                     IS IS                   IS IS IS
TSTMS                                          IS IS                   IS IS
LAL 6HR                 1     1     1     1     1     3     1     1     1     3
HAINES 6HR              6     6     6     6     5     4     4     4     3     4
MIX HGT           1  2 11 20 20 <1 <1 <1 <1  3  7  7  7 <1 <1 <1 <1  9  9 11  7
VENT RATE         6  5221500493 <1 <1 <1  8 71104 98 98  3 <1 <1 <1 85 60 77 84
T WIND DIR       SE  S SW SW SW SW  W NW NW  N  N NW NW NE NW  W NW  W SW  S NE
T WIND SPD        6  3 24 29 27  6  6 10 17 26 18 16 16  5  4  5  4 11  8  8 13
RFTI              0  0  2  6  7  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0
RFTI CATEGORY    NO NO EL CH EX EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
FIRE WEATHER            A  A  A


DATE          TUE 05/21/13 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13
UTC 6HRLY     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6HRLY     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       51      78      53      88      60      95      62      94
TEMP          57 51 73 75 58 53 81 85 66 60 86 89 68 61 79 81
DEWPT         42 45 39 35 40 43 42 40 46 53 52 51 54 58 57 55
MAX/MIN RH         80      22      69      19      78      24      90      40
RH            56 80 29 23 50 69 25 20 48 78 31 27 61 90 47 41
PWIND DIR           N       N       N       N       E      SE      SE      SE
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR           10       5       0       0       5      20      20      20
RAIN SHWRS    IS IS                         IS IS IS IS IS IS
TSTMS                                       IS IS IS IS IS IS

$$

BELOW IS A WEATHER ELEMENT KEY FOR THIS PRODUCT

DAY 1 THROUGH 3...
MAX/MIN TEMP OR MIN/MAX TEMP(F).....MAXIMUM/MINIMUM AIR TEMPERATURE
TEMP(F).............................AIR TEMPERATURE
DEWPT(F)............................DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
MIN/MAX RH OR MAX/MIN RH(%).........MAXIMUM/MINIMUM HUMIDITY
RH(%)...............................RELATIVE HUMIDITY
WIND DIR(8 POINT COMPASS)...........20 FT. WIND DIRECTION
WIND SPD(MPH).......................20 FT. WIND SPEED
CLOUDS(CAT).........................CLOUD COVER CATEGORY
     EXAMPLE: CL = CLEAR; FW = FEW; SC = SCATTERED;
              B1 = MOSTLY CLOUDY; B2 = CONSIDERABLE CLOUDS; OV = OVERCAST
CLOUDS(%)...........................CLOUD COVER AS A PERCENTAGE
POP 12HR(%).........................PROBABILITY FOR ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION
QPF 12HR(IN)........................LIQUID EQUIVALENT PRECIPITATION AMOUNT
WEATHER...
     TYPE...
       RAIN...........RAIN
       RAIN SHWRS.....RAIN SHOWERS
       TSTMS..........THUNDERSTORMS
       DRIZZLE........DRIZZLE
       SNOW...........SNOW
       SNOWSHWRS......SNOW SHOWERS
       SLEET..........SLEET
       FLURRIES.......FLURRIES
       FRZG RAIN......FREEZING RAIN
       FRZG DRZL......FREEZING DRIZZLE
     COVERAGE...
       IS.............ISOLATED
       SC.............SCATTERED
       NM.............NUMEROUS
       O..............OCCASIONAL
       S..............SLIGHT CHANCE
       C..............CHANCE
       L..............LIKELY
       WD.............WIDESPREAD
       D..............DEFINITE
       AR.............AREAS
       PA.............PATCHY
LAL(CAT)............................LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL
HAINES(CAT).........................HAINES INDEX
MIX HGT(THOUSANDS OF FT AGL)........MIXING HEIGHT
     EXAMPLE: 6 = 6000 FEET; 12 = 12000 FEET; <1 = LESS THAN 1000 FEET
VENT RATE(THOUSANDS OF KT-FT AGL)...VENTILATION RATE
     EXAMPLE: 12 = 12,000 FEET; 120 = 120,000 FEET; <1 = LESS THAN 100 FOOT
T WIND DIR(8 POINT COMPASS).........TRANSPORT WIND DIRECTION
T WIND SPD(MPH).....................TRANSPORT WIND SPEED
RFTI................................RED FLAG THREAT INDEX
     CATEGORY...
       HS............HISTORICALLY CRITICAL
       EX............EXTREMELY CRITICAL
       CH............CRITICAL - HIGH
       CL............CRITICAL - LOW
       EL............ELEVATED
       NO............NONE
WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY...
     EXAMPLE: W = WARNING; Y = ADVISORY; A = WATCH
     IN EFFECT FOR THE INDICATED HOUR

DAY 4 THROUGH 7...
MAX/MIN TEMP OR MIN/MAX TEMP(F).....MAXIMUM/MINIMUM AIR TEMPERATURE
TEMP(F).............................AIR TEMPERATURE
DEWPT(F)............................DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
RH(%)...............................RELATIVE HUMIDITY
WIND SPD(MPH).......................20 FT. WIND SPEED
     EXAMPLE: <15 = LESS THAN 15 MPH; 15> = 15 MPH OR GREATER
AVE CLOUDS(CAT).....................AVERAGE CLOUD COVER CATEGORY
POP 12HR(%).........................PROBABILITY FOR ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION
WEATHER...
     SEE DAY 1 THROUGH 3 WEATHER DESCRIPTIONS




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